1. OAM allows System administrators to manage the E-business suite from a HTML Console.
2. It is a console that helps you a)Monitor and control system components b)diagnose and resolve system issues c)manage system configuration and d)help system maintenance
3. Advantages of OAM are a)Reduce downtime b)Reduce support costs c)streamline the use of available resources d)Reduce overall cost of ownership of the e-business suite e)Helps automate configuration tasks f)helps control and tighten system security g)helps keep the system up to date by identifying patches needed and their impact h)It integrates seamlessly with various oracle tools like Ad Admin, Metal ink, Workflow, SQL, auto patch and rapid clone and improves the ROI
4. You can access OAM from the Sys admin Responsibility
5. The OAM Dashboard consists of a) Applications Dashboard- providing quick access to all features b) Sitemap – links to all features and c) Global buttons for setting up, support cart ,home page and online help.
6. Application Dash Board Provides a comprehensive summary of E-business suite components
a)Configuration changes
b)Potential security issues
c)software updates
d)Performance info
e)forms sessions
f) Database status
7. Application Management Pack for Oracle E-Business Suite extends Enterprise Manager 10g Grid control to manage and monitor the e-business suite more effectively.
8. The information on the OAM Dashboard is gathered using the Program OAM Applications Dashboard collections.
9. Using the setup global link you can set up
Metalink Credentials
Business Flows
Knowledge Base
Concurrent requests
Sign on Audit